TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO / SALARY

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

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Gross income

Net (after tax)

6.81 TTD = 1 USD

207,871 TTD

$30,524 USD

Port of Spain

213,053 TTD

81,721 TTD

$12,000 USD

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Excluding "Port of Spain"

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Average Salary / Trinidad and Tobago

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Average salary in Trinidad and Tobago is 207,871 TTD per year. The most typical earning is 81,721 TTD. All data are based on 1,005 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 244,482 TTD. Women receive a salary of 166,847 TTD.

The most paid careers are Engineers & Technicians III with average income 483,516 TTD and Engineers & Technicians IV with income 395,666 TTD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 388,175 TTD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 290,109 TTD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 345,271 TTD. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 279,213 TTD.

Levels / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

Salary Levels (TTD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
20,400 TTD - 33,999 TTD	1	100% 0.1%
34,100 TTD - 68,099 TTD	116	99.9% 11.54%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
68,100 TTD - 102,099 TTD	208	88.36% 20.7%
102,200 TTD - 136,199 TTD	139	67.66% 13.83%
136,200 TTD - 170,199 TTD	107	53.83% 10.65%
170,300 TTD - 204,299 TTD	73	43.18% 7.26%
204,300 TTD - 238,299 TTD	65	35.92% 6.47%
238,400 TTD - 272,399 TTD	56	29.45% 5.57%
272,400 TTD - 306,399 TTD	38	23.88% 3.78%
306,500 TTD - 340,499 TTD	24	20.1% 2.39%
340,500 TTD - 374,499 TTD	30	17.71% 2.99%
374,600 TTD - 408,599 TTD	29	14.73% 2.89%
408,600 TTD - 442,599 TTD	19	11.84% 1.89%
442,700 TTD - 476,699 TTD	10	9.95% 1%
476,700 TTD - 510,799 TTD	25	8.96% 2.49%
510,800 TTD - 544,799 TTD	14	6.47% 1.39%
544,800 TTD - 578,899 TTD	8	5.07% 0.8%
578,900 TTD - 612,899 TTD	13	4.28% 1.29%
612,900 TTD - 646,999 TTD	4	2.99% 0.4%
647,000 TTD - 680,999 TTD	5	2.59% 0.5%
681,000 TTD - 715,099 TTD	2	2.09% 0.2%
715,100 TTD - 749,099 TTD	2	1.89% 0.2%
749,100 TTD - 783,199 TTD	5	1.69% 0.5%
783,200 TTD - 817,199 TTD	3	1.19% 0.3%
817,200 TTD - 851,299 TTD	2	0.9% 0.2%
851,300 TTD - 885,299 TTD	1	0.7% 0.1%
885,300 TTD - 919,399 TTD	0	n/a
919,400 TTD - 953,399 TTD	0	n/a
953,400 TTD - 987,499 TTD	1	0.6% 0.1%
987,500 TTD - 1,021,499 TTD	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
1,021,500 TTD - 1,089,599 TTD	2	0.5% 0.2%
1,089,600 TTD - 1,157,699 TTD	1	0.3% 0.1%
1,157,700 TTD - 1,225,799 TTD	0	n/a
1,225,800 TTD - 1,293,899 TTD	0	n/a
1,293,900 TTD - 1,361,999 TTD	1	0.2% 0.1%
1,362,000 TTD - 1,430,099 TTD	0	n/a
1,430,100 TTD - 1,498,199 TTD	0	n/a
1,498,200 TTD - 1,566,299 TTD	0	n/a
1,566,300 TTD - 1,634,399 TTD	1	0.1% 0.1%
1,634,400 TTD - 1,702,499 TTD	0	n/a
1,702,500 TTD - 2,383,499 TTD	0	n/a

Gender / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	505	244,482 TTD
2	Women	468	166,847 TTD

Education / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	30	388,175 TTD
2	Masters Degree	233	290,109 TTD
3	Bachelors Degree	476	194,768 TTD
4	Bellow H. School	7	171,614 TTD
5	High School	82	145,735 TTD
6	Some College	177	134,158 TTD

Experience / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	124	345,271 TTD
2	16-20 Years	88	279,213 TTD
3	12-16 Years	129	240,396 TTD
4	8-12 Years	184	212,474 TTD
5	4-8 Years	192	178,424 TTD
6	1-2 Years	82	132,796 TTD
7	2-4 Years	126	130,072 TTD
8	0-1 Year	80	123,943 TTD

Age / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

#		Surveys
1	71-75	1	638,786 TTD
2	56-60	14	440,612 TTD
3	66-70	1	372,511 TTD
4	51-55	37	369,787 TTD
5	46-50	62	322,117 TTD
6	61-65	8	308,497 TTD
7	41-45	83	270,360 TTD
8	36-40	170	236,991 TTD
9	n/a	32	234,948 TTD
10	31-35	186	204,983 TTD
11	26-30	234	161,399 TTD
12	14-20	31	122,581 TTD
13	21-25	146	107,599 TTD

Work Type / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	51	240,396 TTD
2	Permanent	701	220,646 TTD
3	Contract	228	170,933 TTD
4	Part Time	25	119,176 TTD

Cities / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

#		Surveys
1	San Fernando	184	218,603 TTD
2	Port of Spain	635	213,155 TTD
3	--Other--	186	179,786 TTD

Career Groups / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

#		Surveys
1	Engineers & Technicians III	12	483,516 TTD
2	Engineers & Technicians IV	9	395,666 TTD
3	Fashion	2	383,408 TTD
4	Aviation & Shipping	11	362,296 TTD
5	Management & Business	129	328,246 TTD
6	Law	17	278,532 TTD
7	Engineers & Technicians II	2	273,765 TTD
8	Engineers & Technicians V	11	261,507 TTD
9	Insurance	23	241,758 TTD
10	Properties & Real Estates	11	237,672 TTD
11	Engineers & Technicians	54	234,948 TTD
12	Health Care & Medical	42	232,905 TTD
13	Finance & Banking	53	222,689 TTD
14	IT & Programming	56	215,879 TTD
15	Human Resources	68	194,768 TTD
16	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	73	192,725 TTD
17	Education & University	54	190,001 TTD
18	Security & Fireguard	11	190,001 TTD
19	IT & Programming II	34	187,958 TTD
20	Making Design	7	177,062 TTD
21	Media	8	160,037 TTD
22	Hotels & Tourism	6	151,184 TTD
23	Health Care & Medical II	26	145,054 TTD
24	Construction & Labor Workers	20	143,011 TTD
25	Logistics, Road, Railway	8	138,244 TTD
26	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	5	137,563 TTD
27	Accounting & Administration	142	136,201 TTD
28	Salesmen & Saleswomen	11	130,072 TTD
29	Public Sector	38	126,667 TTD
30	Automobile	6	125,986 TTD
31	Arts, Culture, Performance	7	121,900 TTD
32	Agriculture & Fishing	7	115,771 TTD
33	Architect Constructions	1	107,599 TTD
34	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	11	106,918 TTD
35	Organization & Coordination	9	98,746 TTD
36	Sports & Recreation	2	90,574 TTD
37	Geography & Geodesy	1	83,764 TTD
38	Customer Services	17	80,359 TTD
39	Military	1	42,903 TTD

Careers / Trinidad and Tobago (Gross TTD)

#		Surveys
1	General Manager	26	560,470 TTD
2	Energy Engineer	5	548,893 TTD
3	CEO	7	503,265 TTD
4	Director	8	461,724 TTD
5	Oil & Gas Engineer	6	448,784 TTD
6	Finance Manager	5	395,666 TTD
7	Doctor Specialist	6	330,970 TTD
8	Software Engineer	5	323,479 TTD
9	IT Manager	16	304,411 TTD
10	Doctor	17	302,368 TTD
11	IT Project Manager	9	298,281 TTD
12	Insurance Agent	6	279,894 TTD
13	Marketing Manager	13	277,170 TTD
14	Lecturer	7	268,998 TTD
15	Engineer	13	262,869 TTD
16	Other Engineer Career	10	262,188 TTD
17	Construction Project Manager	6	262,188 TTD
18	Manager	21	260,145 TTD
19	Lawyer	5	256,740 TTD
20	Human Resources Manager	20	243,801 TTD
21	Operations Manager	5	240,396 TTD
22	Mechanical Engineer	7	234,267 TTD
23	Marketing	9	217,241 TTD
24	Other Education Career	5	215,198 TTD
25	Graphic Designer	5	214,517 TTD
26	Other Property Career	5	211,793 TTD
27	Other Finance Career	17	202,940 TTD
28	Accountant	10	198,854 TTD
29	Human Resource Coordinator	7	198,173 TTD
30	Other Human Resource Career	18	187,958 TTD
31	Other Management Career	26	183,872 TTD
32	Technician	16	180,467 TTD
33	Human Resource	16	172,295 TTD
34	Network Administrator	5	168,209 TTD
35	Other IT Career	5	166,847 TTD
36	Economist	5	164,804 TTD
37	Software Developer	10	162,761 TTD
38	Office Manager	6	160,718 TTD
39	Primary School Teacher	6	158,675 TTD
40	Staff Accountant	10	132,115 TTD
41	Registered Nurse	8	130,753 TTD
42	Office Administrator	7	128,029 TTD
43	Other Public Sector Career	31	127,348 TTD
44	Human Resource Administrator	7	117,133 TTD
45	Marketing Coordinator	6	117,133 TTD
46	System Administrator	6	116,452 TTD
47	Sales Representative	8	113,047 TTD
48	IT Coordinator	9	111,004 TTD
49	Teacher	8	108,961 TTD
50	Other Medical Career	8	104,875 TTD
51	Other Administration Career	11	104,194 TTD
52	Accounting Assistant	22	98,746 TTD
53	Trainee Accountant	6	85,807 TTD
54	Executive Secretary	7	85,126 TTD
55	Administrative Assistant	20	79,678 TTD
56	Junior Accountant	7	72,867 TTD
57	Secretary	5	72,186 TTD
58	Other Service Career	6	62,652 TTD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Quality Superintendent

Posted 22 August 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"- oversee technicians 
- lead department
- ensure quality."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	270,800 TTD

Audit Staff

Posted 17 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"ISA's IFRS's."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	120,500 TTD

Graphic Designer

Posted 18 May 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Developing, Brochures, EDMs, Social Media Adverts. 
Web Development, Etc."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Some College	16-20 Years	Expert	144,600 TTD

Researcher

Posted 28 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Researching."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	90,800 TTD

Nurse

Posted 02 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Holistic patient care."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	165,200 TTD

Business Systems Administrator

Posted 25 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sharepoint, Data Analysis and Automation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Fernando	Some College	2-4 Years	Advanced	78,300 TTD

Facilities Manager

Posted 19 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Facilities Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	259,100 TTD

Consultant

Posted 12 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Training, performance, recruitment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	243,700 TTD

Software Engineer Ii

Posted 15 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"PHP, HTML, CSS, MySQL, AWS(Ec2, Elastic Bean Stalk, Route 53 & S3), JS, Apache, Node. js."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	490,300 TTD

Cashier

Posted 14 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Reconciliation, internal transactions, updating online transactions logs, confirming online payments, receipting broker payments, receipting direct payments, receipting payments from agencies, receipting internal transactions."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Expert	32,000 TTD

Business Unit Supervisor

Posted 13 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Business Development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Expert	181,200 TTD

Entrepreneur

Posted 25 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Digital and social media marketing, entrepeneur."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Fernando	High School	2-4 Years	Advanced	100,400 TTD

Programmer Analysis

Posted 16 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing and creating programs based in c#, development of CRM using power apps."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	124,000 TTD

Assistant Manager

Posted 16 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Some College	4-8 Years	Advanced	72,300 TTD

Senior Consultant

Posted 06 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Auditing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Fernando	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	372,800 TTD

Network Administrator

Posted 05 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Everything."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	96,200 TTD

Union Executive

Posted 21 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Collective Bargaining and settlement of labour disputes."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	360,700 TTD

Ae Designate

Posted 18 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"General insurance broking."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	126,300 TTD

Financial Controller

Posted 17 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"IFRS KNOWLEDGE, BUDGETING, FORECASTING, CASH MANAGEMENT."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	601,200 TTD

Business Manager

Posted 04 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Business Experience Generate Sales."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	240,500 TTD

Warehouse Attendant

Posted 20 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Packing and checking goods for delivery."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	High School	0-1 Year	Basic	50,700 TTD

Credit Clerk

Posted 15 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"1. Maintains Bad Debt Cost under budget									
2. Attains minimum call productivity target per day or 100% or work-list completion									
3. Attains minimum collections target monthly									
4 Actions all exception reports and projects on date received and provides feedback to Supervisors									
5. Actions all accounts timely and thoroughly i. e. tries all possible contact numbers for customer (Home, Mobile, Work and References) and provides feedback to Supervisors."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	75,500 TTD

Human Resource Officer

Posted 15 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Talent Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Intermediate	245,500 TTD

Consultant

Posted 12 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Consult on admissions process."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	442,700 TTD

Assistant

Posted 13 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Assistant."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	675,700 TTD

Project Coordinator

Posted 11 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Administrative."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	85,400 TTD

Software Development Engineer

Posted 07 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Software Engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	251,000 TTD

Hr Assistant

Posted 06 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruitment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	265,100 TTD

Account

Posted 29 November 2021

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	241,000 TTD

Teacher

Posted 24 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teaching secondary school students."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	183,800 TTD

Operation Manager

Posted 22 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage day to day operations, ensure the vehicles are maintained."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	220,900 TTD

Mechanical Engineer

Posted 21 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	216,900 TTD

Payroll Officer

Posted 19 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounts."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	72,300 TTD

Videographer

Posted 18 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Videography, Premiere Pro."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	180,700 TTD

Management Specialist

Posted 09 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Administration and project management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	228,900 TTD

Analyst 2

Posted 04 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Financial Modeling."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	180,700 TTD

Pro Poker Player

Posted 27 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Understanding the logic and mathematics of poker and outplaying opponents."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	High School	0-1 Year	Advanced	60,200 TTD

Customs Manager

Posted 27 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Customs clearance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	162,700 TTD

Human Resource Director

Posted 14 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Management and oversight of HR functions across region."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	506,100 TTD

Purchasing Supervisor

Posted 12 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Procurement."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	156,600 TTD

Doctor

Posted 11 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sports and Exercise medicine specialist."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	433,800 TTD

Health And Safety Manager

Posted 22 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Risk Management, Health and Safety, Energy, Contractor Management, Compliance and Auditing, Incident Investigation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Some College	12-16 Years	Advanced	397,600 TTD

Facilities Technician

Posted 17 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Maintenance of plumbing, electrical, Hvac systems."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Some College	4-8 Years	Intermediate	116,900 TTD

Ad Operations Manager

Posted 16 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Digital Advertising."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	241,000 TTD

Showroom Supervisor

Posted 13 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Attend to showroom customers. Demo product. Deal with customer complaints. Coordinate installation projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	124,000 TTD

Communications Specialist

Posted 11 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Social media management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	171,100 TTD

Farmer

Posted 29 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Farming."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Fernando	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	84,300 TTD

Associate Director

Posted 24 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Client Engagement
Enterprise Architecture
Sales."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	442,700 TTD

Machine Operator

Posted 18 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Cutting grass."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	High School	12-16 Years	Intermediate	80,300 TTD

Factory Worker

Posted 02 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Everything."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Port of Spain	Some College	0-1 Year	Intermediate	104,400 TTD

ECONOMY / Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago ranks among the richest and most developed countries in the Caribbean. The country has an excellent investment opportunity for international businesses. Trinidad and Tobago has one of the highest per capita incomes in Latin America. Oil and gas account about 80 per cent of export, and 40 per cent of GDP. But it employs only 5 per cent of employment. Other important industries are manufacturing and construction, tourism, and agriculture.

Education

Trinidad and Tobago has 98% literacy and ranks among the most educated countries in the World. The country has free tuition from Kindergarten to University. The Government and the Ministry of Education provides free books, meals, and transport for primary and secondary students. The education system mirrors the British education system. The largest universities are (UTT) the University of Trinidad and Tobago, (UWI) University of the West Indies, and College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago.